Dream a Little Dream
“With dreams like these who needs reality?”
Synopsis
Bobby Kellar has a crush on Lainie Diamond, girlfriend of school jerk Joel. Coleman is working on an experiment which will help him move into a place where Dreams are reality. When an accident occurs Coleman finds himself in Bobby's body and can only contact Bobby in his dreams.
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Dream a Little Dream (1989) Original Trailer [FHD]
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Top Cast
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Jason Robards
Coleman Ettinger
Corey Feldman
Bobby Keller
Piper Laurie
Gena Ettinger
Meredith Salenger
Lainie Diamond
Harry Dean Stanton
Ike Baker
Corey Haim
Dinger
Susan Blakely
Cherry Diamond
William McNamara
Joel
Matt Adler
Dumas
Victoria Jackson
Kit Keller
Alex Rocco
Gus Keller
Ria Pavia
Maureen
Lala Sloatman
Shelley
Laura Lee Norton
Marge
John Ward
Derek
Josh Evans
Low Life #1
Jody Smith
Low Life #2
Kent Faulcon
Low Life #3
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 3, 1989
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$5.6M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marc Rocco
- Screenplay & Story
- Daniel Jay Franklin, D.E. Eisenberg, Marc Rocco
- Original Score
- John William Dexter
- Original Title
- Dream a Little Dream
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Worldwide Gross
- $5.6M
- Production Studios
- Lightning Pictures, Vestron Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marc Rocco
Daniel Jay Franklin, D.E. Eisenberg, Marc Rocco
John William Dexter
King Baggot, Russell McElhatton
Russell Livingstone
D.E. Eisenberg, Marc Rocco, Ellen Steloff, Lawrence Kasanoff
Department Leadership Roster
Marc Rocco
Director
King Baggot
Director of Photography
Russell Livingstone
Editor
John William Dexter
Original Music Composer
Daniel Jay Franklin
Screenplay
D.E. Eisenberg
Producer
Marc Rocco
Producer
D.E. Eisenberg
Screenplay
Matthew C. Jacobs
Production Design
Marc Rocco
Screenplay
Kristine Brown
Costume Design
John Cade
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dream a Little Dream
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dream a Little Dream about?
Bobby Kellar has a crush on Lainie Diamond, girlfriend of school jerk Joel. Coleman is working on an experiment which will help him move into a place where Dreams are reality. When an accident occurs Coleman finds himself in Bobby's body and can only contact Bobby in his dreams.
Who directed Dream a Little Dream?
Dream a Little Dream was directed by Marc Rocco.
Who stars in Dream a Little Dream?
The principal cast of Dream a Little Dream includes Jason Robards, Corey Feldman, Piper Laurie, Meredith Salenger, Harry Dean Stanton.
When was Dream a Little Dream released and how long is it?
Dream a Little Dream was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.
How much did Dream a Little Dream make at the box office?
Dream a Little Dream grossed $5.6M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Dream a Little Dream?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dream a Little Dream was composed by John William Dexter.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Dream a Little Dream?
Dream a Little Dream holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).